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iBPMS - Intelligent BPM Systems: Impact and Opportunity

iBPMS - Intelligent BPM Systems: Impact and Opportunity

Keith D. Swenson; Robert Shapiro; Setrag Khoshafian

Future Strategies Incorporated
2013
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Intelligent BPM Systems: Impact and Opportunity iBPMS "The need for Intelligent Business Operations (IBO) supported by intelligent processes is driving the need for a new convergence of process technologies lead by the iBPMS. The iBPMS changes the way processes help organizations keep up with business change," notes Gartner Emeritus Jim Sinur in his Foreword. Co-authors include industry experts Keith Swenson, Nathaniel Palmer, Robert Shapiro, Setrag Khoshafian, Charles Webster, James Taylor, Pieter van Schalkwyk, Steinar Carlsen et al Contents * Thriving on Adaptability: How Smart Companies Win in a Data-Driven World. * Avoiding Fragility in Innovative Learning Organizations * Adaptive Case Management for Railway Freight Operations * Creating an Integrated Platform for Enterprise-wide Process Intelligence * Process of Everything * The iBPM Ecosystem: More Human than System * Marketing Intelligent BPM to Healthcare Intelligently * How to Make Mobile BPM Robust and Intelligent * Decision Support For Intelligent BPM * Emerging Standards in Decision Modeling-an Introduction to Decision Model & Notation * A Reliable Methodology for BPM Project Implementation * Composing Services in the Future Internet: Choreography-Based Approach * Making SOA work-a Practice-Oriented Overview * Smart Tools and Visual Analytics An intelligent BPM suite provides the functionality needed to support more intelligent business operations, including real-time analytics, extensive complex event processing (CEP) and business activity monitoring (BAM) technologies and enhanced mobile, social and collaborative capabilities. The co-authors of this important book describe various aspects and approaches with regard to impact and opportunity. By reading this book, you'll learn how successful organizations keep up with business change. You'll be able to create and run an adaptive, intelligent enterprise, easily able to navigate changes.
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Empowering Knowledge Workers: New Ways to Leverage Case Management

Empowering Knowledge Workers: New Ways to Leverage Case Management

Keith D. Swenson; Steinar Carlsen

Future Strategies Incorporated
2013
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Empowering Knowledge WorkersNew Ways to Leverage Case ManagementAdaptive Case Management allows productivity improvements to be measured in both financial and non-financial terms, including reduced re-work, improved customer, and employee satisfaction. In part, by bringing areas of work previously "under the radar" when performed in purely ad hoc environments into greater visibility, Adaptive Case Management offers the ability to prioritize activities across multiple cases, balancing workloads, as well as monitoring quality, timeliness and speed.Highly predictable work is easy to support using traditional programming techniques, while unpredictable work cannot be accurately scripted in advance, and thus requires the involvement of the knowledge workers themselves. There is a broad and collaborative synthesis of case data that is at the heart of what makes Adaptive Case Management "adaptive" and is also the basic driver for why it needs to be so. Adaptive Case Management is ultimately about allowing knowledge workers to work the way that they want to work and to provide them with the tools and information they need to do so effectively.Co-authors of this ground-breaking book include industry experts Keith Swenson, Nathaniel Palmer, Steinar Carlsen, Keith Harrison-Broninski et al* Automated Guidance for Case Management: Science or Fiction?* Bottom-up Process Discovery using Knowledge Engineering Techniques* Identity Management via ACM* Innovative Organizations Act Like Systems, Not Machines* Justifying ACM: Why We Need a Paradigm Shift in BPM* Knowledge Work and Case Management * Mastering Knowledge Flow: Aligning Social Network, Knowledge Use and Process Design * Where is ACM Today? Realities and OpportunitiesReal-World Award-Winning Case Studies* Axle Group Holdings Ltd* CargoNet AS* Department of Transport South Africa * Directorate for the Construction of Facilities for Euro 2012* FleetOne* Info Edge India Ltd * Norwegian Courts Administration* Texas Office of the Attorney General Crime Victim Services Division* U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development* UBS BankIncludes multiple diagrams, glossary of terms, index and more.
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Thriving on Adaptability: Best Practices for Knowledge Workers

Thriving on Adaptability: Best Practices for Knowledge Workers

Keith D. Swenson

Future Strategies Inc
2015
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Adaptive Case Management is ultimately about allowing knowledge workers to work the way that they want to work and to provide them with the tools and information they need to do so effectively.Surendra Reddy points out in his Foreword: "Imagine a fully integrated ACM system layered into the value stream of an enterprise. The customer support team is able to focus on customer needs, with easy access to the entire company's repertoire of knowledge, similar cases, information, and expertise, as if it were a service. To truly accommodate customers, companies must vest real power and authority in the people and systems that interact directly with customers, at the edge of the organization and beyond.ACM empowers the knowledge worker to collaborate, derive new insights, and fine tune the way of doing business by placing customers right in the center where they belong, to drive innovation and organizational efficiencies across the global enterprise."It's a whole different thing; a new way of doing business that enables organizations to literally become one living-breathing entity via collaboration and adaptive data-driven biological-like operating systems. "ACM, in my opinion, is the future blueprint for the way of doing business."Thriving on Adaptability describes the work of managers, decision makers, executives, doctors, lawyers, campaign managers, emergency responders, strategists and many others who have to think for a living. These are people who figure out what needs to be done at the same time that they do it.In award-winning case studies covering industries as a diverse as law enforcement, transportation, insurance, banking, state services, and healthcare, you have instructive examples to optimize your own organization.This important book follows the ground-breaking best-sellers in this series;Empowering Knowledge Workers, Taming the Unpredictable, How Knowledge Workers Get Things Done, and Mastering the Unpredictable Thriving on Adaptability: Table of ContentsForeword ACM 2.0: Decoding the Business Genome; The power of Data-Driven Adaptive Process Management, Contextual Intelligence, Case-Based Reasoning, and Machine LearningSurendra ReddyThriving on Adaptability, Introduction and Overview Layna Fischer, Future Strategies Inc.Part 1: About Case Management My Sandbox, Your SandboxKeith D Swenson Understanding and Evaluating Case Management Software Nathaniel G Palmer and Lloyd DuganOntology-based ACM - The Need for Truly Adaptive Systems J rgen Kress, Clemens Utschig-Utschig, Hajo Normann, Torsten WinterbergCombining Compliance with Flexibility; Real life experiences from Norwegian Public Sector Helle Frisak Sem, Steinar Carlsen, Gunnar John CollJustice is Served through Production Case Management John T. MatthiasUsing Process Mining to Improve Adaptive Case Management Processes Dr. William A. BrantleyAnalyzing Communication Capabilities of CM/ACM Systems, with the help of Language/Action perspective lia BiderEnterprise as a System of Processes Alexander SAMARINPart 2: Real-World Award-Winning Case StudiesCognocare, an ACM-based System for Oncology Crawford & Company, United States Infosys McCamish Systems, USA JuriShare - Contract Generation System The National Police Immigration Service, Norway The Office of Secretary to Govt of Federation of Nigeria Pershing LLC, a BNY Mellon Company, USA State of Hawaii, Department of Human Services, USAState of Maine, USA The Antwerp Port Authority, Belgium TIAA-CREF, USA WESTMED Practice Partners, USA
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Martial Arts ABCs: The Martial Arts from A to Z

Martial Arts ABCs: The Martial Arts from A to Z

Keith D. Yates

Independently Published
2019
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The martial arts are comprised of hundreds of combat systems from a number of different countries. Here's a primer on some terms, techniques, and styles for all students-and even teachers-of the martial arts.For example: A is for AIKIDO, with a description of that art's history and approach. Then there's B for BUDO, C for CHAUN FA, D for DAN-all the way to Z. Each section also has alternative words and terms (A is also for ARNIS and AMERICAN KARATE). The handy journal format allows you to do some research and fill in your own notes and observations. The author is a world-renown instructor and historian on the martial arts. Grandmaster Yates has written almost 20 other books and hundreds of magazine articles. This is a unique book for students wanting to expand their knowledge of the expansive universe of martial arts systems, history and personalities. And it's just plain fun to read.
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Merriweather's Guide to the English Language

Merriweather's Guide to the English Language

Keith D Jones

Independently Published
2019
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Magic is real. Allison Merriweather is an investigative journalist and expert magician, working for the news site Sniphunt, and she is being punished. Why else would she be assigned to cover the North American Biannual Short Story Writing Competition? It may be the biggest sporting event of the year, but it's not her beat. With nothing to investigate, it's all color commentary and jockeying to interview famous authors. Her fellow reporters are glaring daggers at her over the assignment. It must be punishment. Then things start to happen, famous authors start losing hard, and Allison starts to wonder if her editor is psychic. And precognition isn't even a thing.
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World War II For Dummies

World War II For Dummies

Keith D. Dickson

John Wiley Sons Inc
2020
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Looking to ally yourself with World War II knowledge? More than 75 years after its end, World War II remains one of the most devastating and impactful events in human history. It was a global war, and the nations that fought it employed every available resource, harnessing both technology and people to one purpose. Today, we remember WWII for its battles, tragedies, and horrors, but also for its outcome: a greater good that triumphed over evil. The breadth of World War II facts and history can be overwhelming, which is why World War II For Dummies is the perfect book for any reader, from history buffs to WWII novices. Full of accurate and easy-to-understand information (so you don’t have to speak military to comprehend), this book will help you explore a war that defined and shaped the world we live in today. You’ll discover all the players—individuals as well as nations—who participated in the war and the politics that drove them. Battle by battle, you’ll find out how the Axis powers initially took control of the war and how the Allies fought back to win the day. World War II for Dummies also covers: The origins and causes of World War IIThe rise of Adolf Hitler and the Third ReichHow the war was handled at homeGermany’s invasion of Poland, France, Denmark, Norway, Belgium, and LuxembourgGreat Britain’s refusal to surrender after 42 days of German aerial attackThe United States’ entrance into the war after Japan bombed Pearl HarborThe Allied invasion of Normandy (D-Day)Germany’s last-ditch effort to stop the Allies at the Battle of the BulgeThe use of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki Become an expert on this historical catalyst with World War II For Dummies—grab your copy today. P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you’re probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of World War II For Dummies (9780764553523). The book you see here shouldn’t be considered a new or updated product. But if you’re in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. We’re always writing about new topics!
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American Civil War For Dummies

American Civil War For Dummies

Keith D. Dickson

JOHN WILEY SONS INC
2022
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Take a walk through history with this guide for lifelong learners The American Civil War is one of the most fascinating and impactful periods in American history. Besides bringing about the end of slavery, the war had many important economic and social effects that continue to shape the history and present-day realities of the American people. In American Civil War For Dummies, you'll get an accessible, bird's-eye view of one of history's greatest conflicts. All the must-know details of the war are covered here, from the Battle of Gettysburg to the Emancipation Proclamation. You'll also find: Descriptions of the experiences of Black Americans, in both the North and the South, during the warExplorations of how slavery and civil rights fit into the social, political, and economic context of the timeProfiles of some of the most famous generals in the war, including Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant Take a moment to get a hands-on education in this critical point in American history. Get American Civil War For Dummies now!
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The Boardroom Journey

The Boardroom Journey

Keith D. Dorsey

JOHN WILEY SONS INC
2025
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Empower your journey to the corporate boardroom with practical guidance and real-life examples. The Boardroom Journey: Practical Guidance for Women to Secure a Seat Table by Dr. Keith D. Dorsey offers a clear, actionable roadmap for women at any career stage to strategically build a path to the boardroom. The evidence-based strategies and inspiring success stories presented throughout this book have been gleaned from interviews with hundreds of current corporate board members. Specific tactics are outlined for early career professionals shaping their leadership journey, mid-career professionals navigating their way to the C-suite, and current and retired C-suite executives actively seeking their first (or next) corporate board seat. This book helps readers navigate the nuances of these journeys by moving from theoretical insights to actionable advice. The Boardroom Journey is an invaluable guide that helps women assess their personal motivations for career growth and board service, identify suitable boards, and enhance their board readiness through assessment tools and exercises. The book also offers strategies for building and leveraging a network of mentors, sponsors, and allies to gain support and boost confidence throughout the board journey. Inside the book: Discover strategies to effectively prepare for board serviceGain insights on how to present and differentiate oneself via five types of capitalLearn how to build and leverage a support team The Boardroom Journey is perfect for anyone aspiring to bring their unique perspective to corporate governance. The evidence-based strategies offered here give readers a proven method for charting an intentional path to executive service and securing a seat at the corporate boardroom table.
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An Attitude of Gratitude

An Attitude of Gratitude

Keith D. Harrell

HAY HOUSE INC
2004
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In this heartfelt memoir, motivational speaker and life coach Keith Harrell writes passionately about the lessons he's learned from his parents, grandmother, teachers, coaches, mentors, and friends as he overcame stuttering to become one of the nation's top-ranked professional speakers. In An Attitude of Gratitude, he presents this story as an inspiring source of encouragement for anyone who has ever experienced setbacks and wants to learn how to become better equipped to handle each challenge as it arises.
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No Surrender

No Surrender

Keith D. Dickson

Praeger Publishers Inc
2017
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A modern and current examination of Reconstruction that explains how the South in the aftermath of defeat in a total war, was still able to exhaust the will of the powerful North using asymmetric warfare.The end of the Civil War may have marked the end of the official fighting, but the Congressional strategy to remake the South during Reconstruction led to a new period of warfare—asymmetric warfare in which the defeated Confederacy became the Southern resistance. Despite all the power at its disposal, the North failed to change the South after nearly 11 years of effort and instead accepted a political-social equilibrium dictated by the South. This book presents Reconstruction through an unconventional lens to explain the process of transition from war to warfare, and finally to equilibrium represented by the emergence of the New South. Author Keith D. Dickson explains how Reconstruction created a false equilibrium in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War and was reversed by Congressional action that imposed a new social and political order. By resistance of these actions through asymmetric warfare, the white South was able to establish a new equilibrium—one dictated by the South that opened the path to the New South. Providing insights from an author who is both a respected academic military historian as well as a former practitioner of unconventional warfare as a Special Forces officer, the book covers the historical period 1865–1877, casting the Reconstruction period as an example of protracted asymmetric warfare. This asymmetric warfare was conducted in phases against the Republican state governments. As both the U.S. Congress and the Grant administration abandoned the lofty goals for Reconstruction, a bitterly contested presidential election provided the opportunity to establish conditions favorable to the white South that would in turn lead to a political-social equilibrium that allowed reconciliation to begin.
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Fundamentals of Structural Mechanics

Fundamentals of Structural Mechanics

Keith D. Hjelmstad

Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
2010
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The last few decades have witnessed a dramatic increase in the application of numerical computation to problems in solid and structural mechanics. The burgeoning of computational mechanics opened a pedagogical gap between traditional courses in elementary strength of materials and the finite element method that classical courses on advanced strength of materials and elasticity do not adequately fill. In the past, our ability to formulate theory exceeded our ability to compute. In those days, solid mechanics was for virtuosos. With the advent of the finite element method, our ability to compute has surpassed our ability to formulate theory. As a result, continuum mechanics is no longer the province of the specialist. What an engineer needs to know about mechanics has been forever changed by our capacity to compute. This book attempts to capitalize on the pedagogi­ cal opportunities implicit in this shift of perspective. It now seems more ap­ propriate to focus on fundamental principles and formulations than on classical solution techniques.
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